Category Archives: Verona

Scenes from Verona

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It was during the spring that I had the opportunity to travel to Verona.  From an arena to an outdoor market there are lots of interesting places.  In addition there is the possibility of leaving a letter for Juliet that just might get a response.  And of course visiting her balcony is a must. These are some of my favorite scenes from Verona.

A courtyard
A person imitating a statue…
Ancient Verona street
A market
Where is Juliet?
Some letters…
A must-see landmark

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A Frequent Flyer

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I make all my reservations with one airline to accumulate frequent flyer miles, and occasionally something unexpected – and exciting –  happens.  This includes finding out the day before a flight that I’ve gotten an upgrade to first class!  When I print out the boarding pass there’s a new seat assignment with a number like 2a or 3b.  Of course this doesn’t happen too often. Normally if I ask the gate agent at the airport about first class seating I hear something like “You’re number 14 on the waiting list.”  Which means there’s no chance of it happening.

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